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Roles in a Courtroom

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Prosecutor

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The prosecutor represents the government in criminal cases, responsible for presenting the case against the defendant.

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Witness

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A witness provides testimony about facts or events relevant to the case that can help the court reach an accurate verdict.

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Bailiff

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The bailiff maintains courtroom order and security, assists the judge, and ensures that all necessary parties are present in the courtroom.

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Clerk of Court

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The clerk of court manages the administrative aspects of court operations, including maintaining records and issuing court orders.

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Judge

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The judge presides over court proceedings, ensuring legal standards are met and rules on objections, admissibility of evidence, and legal questions.

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Plaintiff

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The plaintiff is the party who initiates a lawsuit by filing a complaint with the court.

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Court Reporter

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The court reporter creates a verbatim transcript of proceedings, ensuring an accurate legal record.

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Defendant

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The defendant is the party being sued or accused in a court of law.

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Jury

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The jury listens to the evidence presented during a trial and delivers a verdict.

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Defense Attorney

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The defense attorney represents the accused party in criminal cases, presenting evidence and arguments that support the defendant's innocence or mitigate guilt.

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